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The identity crisis of ecological diversity
Ecological Applications, 2021AbstractDeveloping the ecological scientist mindset among underrepresented students in ecology fields(Bowser and Cid, this Forum) provides timely and compelling strategies to broaden inclusion in ecology and environmental biology. Chronic underrepresentation of minorities in ecology and environmental disciplines (EE) is a crisis that is surprising to ...
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2023
2021 marks a year in which the world is still reeling from the health and economic crises triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is also a year of the 15th COP Biodiversity Summit. Both point to the intertwined relationships within a global socio-ecological crisis.
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2021 marks a year in which the world is still reeling from the health and economic crises triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is also a year of the 15th COP Biodiversity Summit. Both point to the intertwined relationships within a global socio-ecological crisis.
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ECOLOGIC CRISIS AND ECONOMIC CRISIS. IS IT A COINCIDENCE? [PDF]
Romanian Economic and Business Review, 2011 We constantly speak about the crisis, a phenomenon which characterizes both the individual and the society. The individual is always in a crisis of time,inspiration etc. In turn, society undergoes periods of ecologic, economic, financial,social, political crisis.
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The Geographical Journal, 1975
Part I of this paper begins by examining the significance of the ecologist's concept of the climax to social and economic geography. Some views of Sauer, Hutchinson and Malthus are noted, and it is suggested that present-day Japan may represent the nearest approach yet seen to the human-ecological climax situation.
Charles A. Fisher, John Sargent
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Part I of this paper begins by examining the significance of the ecologist's concept of the climax to social and economic geography. Some views of Sauer, Hutchinson and Malthus are noted, and it is suggested that present-day Japan may represent the nearest approach yet seen to the human-ecological climax situation.
Charles A. Fisher, John Sargent
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Architecture and the ecological crisis
2020This thesis examines the need for an architectural response to the worsening global ecological crisis. It traces the historical roots of humankind’s relationship with nature and identifies the underlying basis of prevalent attitudes toward the environment.
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Responsibility for the Ecological Crisis
BioScience, 1970The message is going out that humanity is in the midst of an environmental crisis of global proportions. Two processes appear to be out of control--population growth and technology. Millions of our race are malnourished and hungry, our urban areas are growing more dense and are reaching out like a cancer into the surrounding countryside, our air and ...
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Integrity and the Ecological Crisis
Engineering Issues: Journal of Professional Activities, 1972Population pressures represent the ultimate force driving all organized societies to exceed their resources, and unless that force is brought under control, nothing else can matter for long. If the population explosion is to be brought under control, it will be through education or coercion on one hand, or by war, pestilence, or famine on the other. In
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The Economics of the Ecological Crisis
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009The aim of this paper is to acquire feasible and practical solutions to climate change. Alternatives to the existing economic system are examined from a interdisciplinary philosophical and politico-economical perspectives. Two mechanisms have been proposed to internalize natural capital as a solution to the ecological crisis: carbon markets and carbon ...
Wung Yip Chan, Marius de Geus
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Modernity and Ecological Crisis
Islamic StudiesThis paper critically examines modernity and prevailing conceptions of development, highlighting their role in the degradation and destruction of nature. It argues that over the past four centuries, nature has been reduced from a sacred and living realm to a lifeless object, valued primarily for its material utility to humankind. Drawing on Wael Hallaq’
Zafar Mohyuddin, Atta Muhammad
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